Median salary
$60.00/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$40.00/hr – $86.00/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
46.3%
402 of 868 roles
Live roles
868
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourSalary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Member of Technical Staff, Enterprise AI
Forward Deployed Engineer
Scientific Computing / Research Engineering Expert - Earth Sciences
Physical Sciences Expert - Terminal Bench
Enterprise Account Executive
Enterprise Client Partner, U.S. Government
Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc)
Physics Expert PhD (Statistical Physics / Quantum Information / Condensed Matter)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
micro1
|
$140,000 | 357 |
Wawa
|
$37,440 | 16 |
State of Oregon
|
$27,751 | 6 |
Hire Hangar
|
$30,000 | 5 |
| KG KnitWell Group | $39,520 | 3 |
|
Weekday AI
|
$624,000 | 2 |
Braun Intertec
|
$109,500 | 2 |
|
Phillips Consulting
|
$500,000 | 1 |
Highest-paying roles in Nigeria
| Role | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $150,500 | 14 |
| Nurse | $135,200 | 3 |
| Data Analyst | $94,640 | 5 |
| Sales | $39,520 | 9 |
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How much do roles in Nigeria pay?
The median salary for roles in Nigeria is $60.00/hr per year. Most pay falls between $40.00/hr (25th percentile) and $86.00/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $23.80/hr to $100.00/hr.
These figures are computed live from 868 active roles in Nigeria on JobsRadar, of which 402 (46.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in Nigeria include micro1, Weekday AI and Phillips Consulting.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary in Nigeria?
- The median is $124,800 per year, with most pay between $83,200 and $178,880 (25th–75th percentile), based on 402 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range in Nigeria?
- Pay ranges from about $49,514 to $208,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $124,800. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.